Regatta Loco Half Zip Fleece - Blue - Striped - 7-8
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This guide is for parents and guardians looking for a warm, comfortable, and practical fleece for their children. The Regatta Loco Half Zip Fleece offers lightweight warmth, ideal for active kids. However, be aware that the fleece is made from polyester and may not be suitable for those with sensitivities to synthetic materials. This guide provides detailed information on the fleece's features, care, and usage.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Fleece |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Model Part Number | RKA224_081 |
| Brand | Regatta |
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FAQs
What is the fleece made of?
The Regatta Loco Half Zip Fleece is made from 100% polyester, derived from recycled plastic bottles.
Is the fleece waterproof?
No, the fleece is not waterproof. It is designed to be warm and breathable.
How should I choose the right size?
Refer to the size chart provided by Regatta. Consider the child's height and chest measurements.
Can I iron this fleece?
No, ironing is not recommended as it may damage the fabric. Refer to the care instructions above.
Is the fleece suitable for sensitive skin?
Polyester may cause sensitivities in some individuals. It's best to test on a small area or consider layering with a cotton t-shirt.
How do I remove stains from the fleece?
Treat stains promptly with a stain remover suitable for synthetic fabrics before washing. Avoid scrubbing, as this can damage the fabric.
Does the fleece shrink after washing?
Washing the fleece at low temperatures and avoiding high heat drying will help to minimize shrinkage. However, some minor shrinkage may occur.
Troubleshooting
The fleece seems to have lost its softness after washing.
Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can reduce the effectiveness of the fleece. Wash the fleece on a gentle cycle, and ensure it is dried properly.
The zipper is sticking or difficult to use.
Gently lubricate the zipper with a dry lubricant or rub a bar of soap along the teeth of the zipper.
The fleece is pilling.
Pilling is a natural occurrence with fleece. You can remove pills with a fabric shaver or a lint brush.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
- Made from recycled materials, promoting environmental responsibility.
- Easy to care for and quick-drying.
- Durable construction suitable for active kids.
- Versatile design suitable for various activities and weather conditions.
Cons
- May not be warm enough for very cold conditions without layering.
- Polyester material may not suit all skin sensitivities.
- Limited to a half-zip design, which may not be preferred by all.
- The striped pattern might not appeal to every child.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
There is no special setup required for the Regatta Loco Half Zip Fleece; it's ready to wear straight out of the package.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash the fleece at a low temperature (30°C or 86°F) with similar colors.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid bleach or fabric softeners.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry. Avoid ironing.
- Storage: Store the fleece in a clean, dry place. Ensure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.